The Dow Jones Industrial Average bungee bounced it’s way back above 10,000 today. The Consumerist marked the occasion by digging up an archived edition of the Wall Street Journal from 1999 that highlighted the index’s first foray into the 10,000+ stratosphere. The entry highlights some of the hindsight-is-20-20-ish humor from the original article.

Here’s my favorite:
Online trading is turning personal computers into slot machines
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